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  • view of river and cathedral rock in Sedona, Arizona

    Avoid Grand Canyon Crowds At This National Forest Between Phoenix And Flagstaff

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 3 hours ago

    Explore this underrated outdoor haven in Arizona for hiking, camping, fishing, and volcanic landscapes without the heaving Grand Canyon crowds.

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  • Wide shot of field of Joshua trees cactus and shadows in dry desert bush

    Scenic Hiking Trails & Camping Await At One Of The World's Largest Joshua Tree Forests

    By Mike Kaplan 1 day ago

    The Joshua tree forest is significant for many reasons, and if you want to go camping and hiking, you'll want to check out this national monument.

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  • Tropical landscape with blue water and green mountains

    Stay Warm This Winter At The Tropical Island Ranked Among The Hottest Winter Destinations

    By Tosh Bene 1 day ago

    Looking for a place to warm up and relax during those cold winter months? Head to this tropical island that ranks as a top winter destination.

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  • san onofre coastal beach view in california

    One Of Southern California's Most Popular Beaches Is A Highly-Coveted Surfing Paradise

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 day ago

    For those who are looking for a nice spot for surfing and other outdoor activities, this popular beach in Southern California may be your best bet.

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  • the snow-covered town of Louisville in Boulder County with the Rocky Mountains in the background in Colorado

    Colorado's City Between Denver & Boulder Is A Historic Rocky Mountain Gem

    By Nally Preseault 2 days ago

    Visit this historic city on your next trip to Colorado for a picturesque getaway in the Rockies with a charming downtown and access to outdoor adventures.

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  • A young African American man hiking in the woods.

    Campers And Hikers Agree That Wearing This Clothing Color Is Smart During Rainy Winters

    By Tosh Bene 2 days ago

    The rainy winter months often correspond with hunting season, so campers and hikers agree that it’s smartest and safest to wear this clothing color.

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  • a view of Haines from the water with the snowcapped Chilkat Range in the background in Alaska

    This Picturesque Town In Alaska Boasts Stunning Mountain Views, Recreation, And Art

    By Nally Preseault 2 days ago

    Visit this remote Alaskan town where mountains, fjords, and creativity collide for a trip full of adventure, culture, and unforgettable scenery.

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  • a train pulling into the station in downtown Blue Ridge with the Blue Ridge Mountains in the background in North Georgia

    Named After Its Scenic Mountains, This Georgia Town Boasts Lake Fun & Magical Waterfalls

    By Nally Preseault 2 days ago

    Explore this peaceful mountain town where lakes, waterfalls, and scenic trails make for a outdoorsy escape in the heart of northern Georgia.

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  • Hill with columns of rock formations leading to a valley

    Will This Underrated Monument In Arizona Become America's Next National Park?

    By Anna Robinson 3 days ago

    An underrated National Monument in the state of Arizona may become America's latest National Park, but there's both pros and cons to consider.

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  • The sunset over a calm Moses Lake in Washington.

    Washington's Idyllic, Hidden Lake Town Is A Gorgeous, Budget Alternative To Lake Chelan

    By Nally Preseault 3 days ago

    With fun water sports, beautiful parks, and exhilarating sand dunes, this hidden lake town in Washington is a gorgeous budget alternative to Lake Chelan.

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  • aerial view of camper rv with tilt solar panels.

    The One Thing You Need To Figure Out Before Choosing A Solar Power System For Your RV

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 3 days ago

    Here's an important calculation not to miss before you start researching RV solar power systems so you can find the perfect unit for your camping needs.

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  • woman hiking holding a phone

    What Our Hiking Expert Has To Say About Using AI Tools To Plan Your Next Trek

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 3 days ago

    AI tools can revolutionize the way we plan hiking trips, but is the current state of the technology worthy of the hype? Here's what our expert has to say.

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  • tree trunk shaped formations, forest

    A Captivating Hawaiian Monument Offers An Immersive Look At The Island's Natural History

    By Anna Robinson 4 days ago

    Hawaii's lava shaped the islands, and it continues to shape the Big Island. It also left a captivating monument for a sense of the island’s natural history.

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  • Whitewater rafting on the rapids of Trinity River

    This California River Is Great For Camping, Whitewater Rafting, And Rugged Recreation

    By Mike Kaplan 4 days ago

    Looking to get outdoors to experience some exciting whitewater rafting? This California river offers that opportunity, plus lots more fun activities.

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  • adults and children carrying sleds up a snowy hill

    Travelers And Locals Love Chicago's Fun, Beautiful Park, Especially In The Winter

    By Anna Robinson 4 days ago

    Visit this underrated urban park for a winter getaway where you can find great walking trails, sledding, and birdwatching opportunities in the heart of Chicago.

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  • Valley of the Kings in Hawai'i

    One Of Hawaii's Best Towns To Live In Is A Historic, Coastal Gem On The Big Island

    By Rebecca Frankel 4 days ago

    Hawaii is a place of unparalleled natural beauty, and this quaint, coastal town is no exception. Visit its shops and scenic wonders on the Big Island.

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  • Two red Adirondack chairs facing a scenic sunset

    New York's 'Crossroads Of The Adirondacks' Is A Lakeside Town With Scenic Recreation

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 4 days ago

    This stunning New York mountain town is a waterfront getaway that highlights hiking and paddling trails, seasonal festivals, and unparalleled stargazing.

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  • Aerial view at Ha Ha Tonka State Park, Lake of the Ozarks, and the ruins of a castle

    Missouri's Historic State Park In The Ozark Mountains Is A Unique Spot For Nature Lovers

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 5 days ago

    Explore sink holes, springs, natural bridges, a castle, and miles of trails along the Lake of the Ozarks in this underrated oasis in Missouri.

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  • A gondola over a snowy mountain village

    This Popular, Remote Ski Village In Europe Has Plans To Build A Controversial Skyscraper

    By Tosh Bene 6 days ago

    As is often the case in small, cozy places, a construction project in the works for a remote ski village in Europe is dividing its residents.

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  • lake with trees

    Texas Hill Country Is Home To A Beautiful Lake With Clear Water And Endless Outdoor Fun

    By Emily Adam 6 days ago

    Texas Hill Country is famously beautiful thanks to its crystal clear water and rolling landscapes. This lake is the pride and joy of the region.

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  • Aerial view of Maputo and its waterfront

    A Coastal City In Mozambique Is Bursting With Marine Life And Unforgettable Seafood

    By Felix Gott 6 days ago

    Africa's cities don't get as much love as its majestic nature, but there are plenty of must-visit metropolises around the continent. Let's go to Mozambique.

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  • Steam rising from the water at Szechenyi Baths, Budapest, Hungary

    Europe's Top 5 Hot Springs To Stay Warm During Your Winter Getaway

    By Felix Gott 7 days ago

    When the weather is cold, Europe's wide array of soothing hot springs can get you warmed up, and here's the five top options to visit on your winter trip.

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  • A family packing their car for a camping trip

    Is This Portable Car Camping Item Worth Buying? Seasoned Campers Share Their Thoughts

    By Sophie Baker 7 days ago

    Camping in your car is a good way to get into the great outdoors without it being too rough. There is a piece of gear you may be considering.

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  • an aerial view of Newfound Lake along Wellington State Park in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire

    This Serene Lake In The Foothills Of New Hampshire's White Mountains Boasts Pristine Water

    By Nally Preseault 8 days ago

    If you're looking for an outdoors vacation with plenty of water activities, look no further than the gorgeous lake hidden in the New Hampshire mountains.

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  • hills and rushing water

    This Historic West Virginia Town Is A Gateway To New River Gorge National Park & Preserve

    By Emily Adam 8 days ago

    In West Virginia, there is a historic small town worth visiting for a fun vacation. It's located close to the New River Gorge National Park & Preserve.

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  • A smiling woman lies in her sleeping bag

    Campers Agree: This Tasty Tip Can Help You Stay Warm In Your Tent During Winter

    By Robert Isenberg 9 days ago

    While camping is a great way to escape the chaos of every day life, it's important to prepare for cold weather. Here's a tip for staying warm at night.

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  • Beautiful view of Brushy Creek at Round Rock, Texas

    The 'Sports Capital Of Texas' Is A City Full Of Fun Parks And Outdoor Activities

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 9 days ago

    Texas is well-known for being a state that loves sports, but this "sports capital" takes that love to a whole new level, becoming a sports paradise.

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